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214th GP – France 1972

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 72D [R7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone
2 New Zealand Denny Hulme Team Yardley McLaren Great Britain McLaren M19C [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
3 Belgium Jacky Ickx Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [005] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone
4 Great Britain Jackie Stewart Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell – [003] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
5 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Marlboro BRM Great Britain BRM P160B [05] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone
6 Australia Dave Walker John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 72D [R6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone
7 France François Cevert Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell – [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
8 France Patrick Depailler Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell – [004] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
9 New Zealand Chris Amon Equipe Matra France Matra MS120D [07] Matra MS71 V12 3.0 Goodyear
10 Germany Rolf Stommelen Team Eifelland Caravan Germany Eifelland 21 [721/4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
11 Great Britain Brian Redman Team Yardley McLaren Great Britain McLaren M19A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
12 Sweden Ronnie Peterson STP March Racing Team Great Britain March 721G [721G/3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
14 Austria Niki Lauda STP March Racing Team Great Britain March 721G [721G/2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
15 Great Britain Mike Beuttler Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie Racing Great Britain March 721G [721G/1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
16 France Henri Pescarolo Team Williams Motul Great Britain March 721 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
17 Brazil Carlos Pace Team Williams Motul Great Britain March 711 [3-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
18 Great Britain Graham Hill Motor Racing Developments Great Britain Brabham BT37 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
19 Brazil Wilson Fittipaldi Motor Racing Developments Great Britain Brabham BT34 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
20 Argentina Carlos Reutemann Motor Racing Developments Great Britain Brabham BT37 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
21 Great Britain Derek Bell Martini Racing Team Italy Tecno PA123 [2] Tecno Series-P F12 3.0 Firestone
22 Great Britain Peter Gethin Marlboro BRM Great Britain BRM P160B [03] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone
23 New Zealand Howden Ganley Marlboro BRM Great Britain BRM P160B [05] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone
24 Sweden Reine Wisell Marlboro BRM Great Britain BRM P160B [04] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone
25 Austria Helmut Marko Austria Marlboro BRM Great Britain BRM P160B [06] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone
26 Great Britain Mike Hailwood Brooke Bond Oxo Rob Walker Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS9B [005] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone
27 Australia Tim Schenken Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS9B [006] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone
28 Italy Andrea de Adamich Ceramica Pagnossin Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS9B [004] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone
29 South Africa Dave Charlton Lucky Strike Racing Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone
30 Italy Nanni Galli Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [007] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 7 France François Cevert Great Britain Tyrrell – [005] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:55.400 0
2 2T New Zealand Denny Hulme Great Britain McLaren M19A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:55.600 0
3 4 Great Britain Jackie Stewart Great Britain Tyrrell – [003] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:55.800 0
4 9 New Zealand Chris Amon France Matra MS120D [07] Matra MS71 V12 3.0 Goodyear 02:56.700 0
5 3 Belgium Jacky Ickx Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [006] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone 02:56.800 0
6 2 New Zealand Denny Hulme Great Britain McLaren M19C [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:57.400 0
7 3T Belgium Jacky Ickx Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [005] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone 02:59.400 0
8 10 Germany Rolf Stommelen Germany Eifelland 21 [721/4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.800 0
9 5 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Great Britain BRM P160C [01] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone 03:00.400 0
10 20 Argentina Carlos Reutemann Great Britain Brabham BT37 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:00.700 0
11 17 Brazil Carlos Pace Great Britain March 711 [3-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:01.000 0
12 8 France Patrick Depailler Great Britain Tyrrell – [004] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:01.600 0
13 26 Great Britain Mike Hailwood Great Britain Surtees TS9B [005] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 03:01.700 0
14 16 France Henri Pescarolo Great Britain March 721 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:01.700 0
15 30 Italy Nanni Galli Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [007] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone 03:02.000 0
16 25 Austria Helmut Marko Great Britain BRM P160B [06] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone 03:02.000 0
17 28 Italy Andrea de Adamich Great Britain Surtees TS9B [004] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 03:02.100 0
18 1 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Great Britain Lotus 72D [R7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 03:02.100 0
19 1T Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Great Britain Lotus 72D [R5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 03:02.200 0
20 19 Brazil Wilson Fittipaldi Great Britain Brabham BT34 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:02.400 0
21 18 Great Britain Graham Hill Great Britain Brabham BT37 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:03.000 0
22 5T France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Great Britain BRM P160B [06] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone 03:03.500 0
23 11 Great Britain Brian Redman Great Britain McLaren M19A [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:04.300 0
24 27 Australia Tim Schenken Great Britain Surtees TS9B [006] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 03:04.600 0
25 12 Sweden Ronnie Peterson Great Britain March 721G [721G/3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:04.800 0
26 6 Australia Dave Walker Great Britain Lotus 72D [R6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 03:06.200 0
27 14 Austria Niki Lauda Great Britain March 721G [721G/2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:06.600 0
28 21 Great Britain Derek Bell Italy Tecno PA123 [2] Tecno Series-P F12 3.0 Firestone 03:06.900 0
29 23 New Zealand Howden Ganley Great Britain BRM P160B [05] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone 03:07.900 0
30 24 Sweden Reine Wisell Great Britain BRM P160B [04] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone 03:08.300 0
31 22 Great Britain Peter Gethin Great Britain BRM P160B [03] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone 03:13.100 0
32 15 Great Britain Mike Beuttler Great Britain March 721G [721G/1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:15.300 0
33 7T France François Cevert Great Britain Tyrrell – [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:32.600 0
34 29 South Africa Dave Charlton Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 03:38.200 0

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 9 New Zealand Chris Amon France Matra MS120D [07] Matra MS71 V12 3.0 Goodyear 02:54.700 0
2 4 Great Britain Jackie Stewart Great Britain Tyrrell – [003] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:55.000 0
3 3T Belgium Jacky Ickx Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [005] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone 02:57.700 0
4 7T France François Cevert Great Britain Tyrrell – [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:58.100 0
5 1 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Great Britain Lotus 72D [R7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 02:58.100 0
6 26 Great Britain Mike Hailwood Great Britain Surtees TS9B [005] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 02:58.600 0
7 25 Austria Helmut Marko Great Britain BRM P160B [06] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone 02:58.800 0
8 17 Brazil Carlos Pace Great Britain March 711 [3-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.000 0
9 16 France Henri Pescarolo Great Britain March 721 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.000 0
10 28 Italy Andrea de Adamich Great Britain Surtees TS9B [004] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 02:59.100 0
11 5 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Great Britain BRM P160C [01] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone 02:59.200 0
12 19 Brazil Wilson Fittipaldi Great Britain Brabham BT34 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.500 0
13 3 Belgium Jacky Ickx Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [006] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone 02:59.500 0
14 27 Australia Tim Schenken Great Britain Surtees TS9B [006] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 02:59.600 0
15 10 Germany Rolf Stommelen Germany Eifelland 21 [721/4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.600 0
16 8 France Patrick Depailler Great Britain Tyrrell – [004] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.600 0
17 2 New Zealand Denny Hulme Great Britain McLaren M19C [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.700 0
18 11 Great Britain Brian Redman Great Britain McLaren M19A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:00.800 0
19 23 New Zealand Howden Ganley Great Britain BRM P160B [05] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone 03:02.200 0
20 22 Great Britain Peter Gethin Great Britain BRM P160B [03] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone 03:02.800 0
21 24 Sweden Reine Wisell Great Britain BRM P160B [04] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone 03:02.900 0
22 14 Austria Niki Lauda Great Britain March 721G [721G/2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:03.100 0
23 18 Great Britain Graham Hill Great Britain Brabham BT37 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:03.200 0
24 12 Sweden Ronnie Peterson Great Britain March 721G [721G/3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:03.500 0
25 30 Italy Nanni Galli Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [007] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone 03:03.800 0
26 20 Argentina Carlos Reutemann Great Britain Brabham BT37 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:03.800 0
27 6 Australia Dave Walker Great Britain Lotus 72D [R6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 03:04.700 0
28 21 Great Britain Derek Bell Italy Tecno PA123 [2] Tecno Series-P F12 3.0 Firestone 03:07.500 0
29 15 Great Britain Mike Beuttler Great Britain March 721G [721G/1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:08.100 0
30 29 South Africa Dave Charlton Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 03:20.200 0

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 9 New Zealand Chris Amon France Matra MS120D [07] Matra MS71 V12 3.0 Goodyear 02:53.400 0
2 2 New Zealand Denny Hulme Great Britain McLaren M19C [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:54.200 0
3 3T Belgium Jacky Ickx Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [005] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone 02:55.100 0
4 4 Great Britain Jackie Stewart Great Britain Tyrrell – [003] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:55.300 0
5 27 Australia Tim Schenken Great Britain Surtees TS9B [006] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 02:57.200 0
6 25 Austria Helmut Marko Great Britain BRM P160B [06] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone 02:57.300 0
7 1T Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Great Britain Lotus 72D [R5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 02:58.000 0
8 12 Sweden Ronnie Peterson Great Britain March 721G [721G/3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:58.200 0
9 26 Great Britain Mike Hailwood Great Britain Surtees TS9B [005] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 02:58.300 0
10 17 Brazil Carlos Pace Great Britain March 711 [3-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:58.600 0
11 11 Great Britain Brian Redman Great Britain McLaren M19A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.400 0
12 16 France Henri Pescarolo Great Britain March 721 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.900 0
13 10 Germany Rolf Stommelen Germany Eifelland 21 [721/4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:00.400 0
14 24 Sweden Reine Wisell Great Britain BRM P160B [04] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone 03:00.700 0
15 30 Italy Nanni Galli Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [007] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone 03:00.700 0
16 5 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Great Britain BRM P160C [01] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone 03:00.800 0
17 28 Italy Andrea de Adamich Great Britain Surtees TS9B [004] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 03:01.000 0
18 23 New Zealand Howden Ganley Great Britain BRM P160B [05] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone 03:02.000 0
19 8 France Patrick Depailler Great Britain Tyrrell – [004] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:02.200 0
20 18 Great Britain Graham Hill Great Britain Brabham BT37 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:04.200 0
21 15 Great Britain Mike Beuttler Great Britain March 721G [721G/1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:05.900 0
22 21 Great Britain Derek Bell Italy Tecno PA123 [2] Tecno Series-P F12 3.0 Firestone 03:07.300 0
23 29 South Africa Dave Charlton Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 03:11.600 0
24 20 Argentina Carlos Reutemann Great Britain Brabham BT37 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:11.700 0
25 7T France François Cevert Great Britain Tyrrell – [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:16.800 0
26 19 Brazil Wilson Fittipaldi Great Britain Brabham BT34 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:22.300 0
27 22 Great Britain Peter Gethin Great Britain BRM P160B [03] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone 04:47.300 0
28 1 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Great Britain Lotus 72D [R7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 0

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Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 9 New Zealand Chris Amon France Matra MS120D [07] Matra MS71 V12 3.0 Goodyear 02:53.400 0
2 2 New Zealand Denny Hulme Great Britain McLaren M19C [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:54.200 0
3 4 Great Britain Jackie Stewart Great Britain Tyrrell – [003] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:55.000 0
4 3 Belgium Jacky Ickx Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [005] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone 02:55.100 0
5 27 Australia Tim Schenken Great Britain Surtees TS9B [006] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 02:57.200 0
6 25 Austria Helmut Marko Great Britain BRM P160B [06] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone 02:57.300 0
7 7 France François Cevert Great Britain Tyrrell – [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:58.100 0
8 1 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Great Britain Lotus 72D [R7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 02:58.100 0
9 12 Sweden Ronnie Peterson Great Britain March 721G [721G/3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:58.200 0
10 26 Great Britain Mike Hailwood Great Britain Surtees TS9B [005] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 02:58.300 0
11 17 Brazil Carlos Pace Great Britain March 711 [3-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:58.600 0
12 28 Italy Andrea de Adamich Great Britain Surtees TS9B [004] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 02:59.100 0
13 11 Great Britain Brian Redman Great Britain McLaren M19A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.400 0
14 19 Brazil Wilson Fittipaldi Great Britain Brabham BT34 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.500 0
15 10 Germany Rolf Stommelen Germany Eifelland 21 [721/4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.600 0
16 8 France Patrick Depailler Great Britain Tyrrell – [004] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.600 0
17 20 Argentina Carlos Reutemann Great Britain Brabham BT37 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:00.700 0
18 24 Sweden Reine Wisell Great Britain BRM P160B [04] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone 03:00.700 0
19 30 Italy Nanni Galli Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [007] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone 03:00.700 0
20 18 Great Britain Graham Hill Great Britain Brabham BT37 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:03.000 0
21 5 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Great Britain BRM P160B [05] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone 0
22 6 Australia Dave Walker Great Britain Lotus 72D [R6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 03:04.700 0
23 14 Austria Niki Lauda Great Britain March 721G [721G/2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:03.100 0
24 15 Great Britain Mike Beuttler Great Britain March 721G [721G/1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 03:05.900 0
DNS 16 France Henri Pescarolo Great Britain March 721 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:59.000 0
DNS 23 New Zealand Howden Ganley Great Britain BRM P160B [05] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone 03:02.000 0
DNS 22 Great Britain Peter Gethin Great Britain BRM P160B [03] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone 03:02.800 0
DNS 21 Great Britain Derek Bell Italy Tecno PA123 [2] Tecno Series-P F12 3.0 Firestone 03:06.900 0
DNQ 29 South Africa Dave Charlton Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 03:11.600 0
Starting grid limited to 24 positions.
Beltoise was already qualified. Pescarolo and Gethin had accidents, Bell had chassis problems and Ganley ceded his car to Beltoise, they all didn’t start.

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Official Name Grand Prix de France 1972
Circuit Clermont-Ferrand
Date July 2
Pole Chris Amon 02:53.400
Fastest Lap Chris Amon 02:53.900
Podium 1st Jackie Stewart (19) , 2nd Emerson Fittipaldi, 3rd Chris Amon (19)
GP Number 214
Round 6
Weather Sunny
Prev race Grand Prix de Belgique June 4
Next race British Grand Prix July 15

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P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 4 Great Britain Jackie Stewart Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell – [003] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:52:21.500 38 02:55.800 19 3 9
2 1 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 72D [R7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:52:49.200 38 02:55.700 0 8 6
3 9 New Zealand Chris Amon Equipe Matra France Matra MS120D [07] Matra MS71 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:52:53.400 38 02:53.900 19 1 4
4 7 France François Cevert Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell – [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:53:10.800 38 02:56.000 0 7 3
5 12 Sweden Ronnie Peterson STP March Racing Team Great Britain March 721G [721G/3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:53:18.300 38 02:55.900 0 9 2
6 26 Great Britain Mike Hailwood Brooke Bond Oxo Rob Walker Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS9B [005] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone 01:53:57.600 38 02:57.400 0 10 1
7 2 New Zealand Denny Hulme Team Yardley McLaren Great Britain McLaren M19C [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:54:09.600 38 02:54.400 0 2 0
8 19 Brazil Wilson Fittipaldi Motor Racing Developments Great Britain Brabham BT34 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:54:46.600 38 02:58.900 0 14 0
9 11 Great Britain Brian Redman Team Yardley McLaren Great Britain McLaren M19A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:55:17.000 38 02:56.800 0 13 0
10 18 Great Britain Graham Hill Motor Racing Developments Great Britain Brabham BT37 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:55:21.000 38 02:59.500 0 20 0
11 3 Belgium Jacky Ickx Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [005] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone +1 lap 37 02:54.400 0 4 0
12 20 Argentina Carlos Reutemann Motor Racing Developments Great Britain Brabham BT37 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 37 02:58.600 0 17 0
13 30 Italy Nanni Galli Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [007] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone +1 lap 37 02:59.000 0 19 0
14 28 Italy Andrea de Adamich Ceramica Pagnossin Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS9B [004] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone +1 lap 37 02:59.900 0 12 0
15 5 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Marlboro BRM Great Britain BRM P160B [05] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone +1 lap 37 03:01.100 0 24 0
16 10 Germany Rolf Stommelen Team Eifelland Caravan Germany Eifelland 21 [721/4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 37 02:59.100 0 15 0
17 27 Australia Tim Schenken Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS9B [006] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone +2 laps 36 02:59.300 0 5 0
18 6 Australia Dave Walker John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 72D [R6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone Half shaft 34 02:59.500 0 22 0
19 15 Great Britain Mike Beuttler Clarke-Mordaunt-Guthrie Racing Great Britain March 721G [721G/1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Out of fuel 33 03:05.000 0 23 0
NC 8 France Patrick Depailler Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell – [004] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Not classified 33 02:57.200 0 16 0
DNF 24 Sweden Reine Wisell Marlboro BRM Great Britain BRM P160B [04] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone Gearbox 25 03:00.500 0 18 0
DNF 17 Brazil Carlos Pace Team Williams Motul Great Britain March 711 [3-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Engine 18 02:58.600 0 11 0
DNF 25 Austria Helmut Marko Austria Marlboro BRM Great Britain BRM P160B [06] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone Eye injury 8 02:59.600 0 6 0
DNF 14 Austria Niki Lauda STP March Racing Team Great Britain March 721G [721G/2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Half shaft 4 03:23.000 0 21 0
DNS 16 France Henri Pescarolo Team Williams Motul Great Britain March 721 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Accident 0 0 0
DNS 22 Great Britain Peter Gethin Marlboro BRM Great Britain BRM P160B [03] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone Accident 0 0 0
DNS 23 New Zealand Howden Ganley Marlboro BRM Great Britain BRM P160B [05] BRM P142 V12 3.0 Firestone Car with team mate 0 0 0
DNS 21 Great Britain Derek Bell Martini Racing Team Italy Tecno PA123 [2] Tecno Series-P F12 3.0 Firestone Chassis 0 0 0
DNQ 29 South Africa Dave Charlton Lucky Strike Racing Great Britain Lotus 72D [R3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone DNQ 0 0 0
T 1T Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 72D [R5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Firestone Practice 0 0 0
T 2T New Zealand Denny Hulme Team Yardley McLaren Great Britain McLaren M19A [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0 0 0
T 3 Belgium Jacky Ickx Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [006] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone Practice 0 0 0
T 3T Belgium Jacky Ickx Ferrari SpA SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312B2-72 [005] Ferrari 001/1 F12 3.0 Firestone Practice 0 0 0
T 5 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Marlboro BRM Great Britain BRM P160C [01] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone Practice 0 0 0
T 5T France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Marlboro BRM Great Britain BRM P160B [06] BRM P142 Mk II V12 3.0 Firestone Practice 0 0 0
T 7T France François Cevert Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell – [002] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0 0 0
T 7 France François Cevert Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell – [005] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice accident 0 0 0
T 11 Great Britain Brian Redman Team Yardley McLaren Great Britain McLaren M19A [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice accident 0 0 0
S 9T New Zealand Chris Amon Equipe Matra France Matra MS120C [04] Matra MS71 V12 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0 0 0

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Formula 1 1972 World Championship
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Great Britain Lotus 34
2 Great Britain Jackie Stewart Great Britain Tyrrell 21
3 New Zealand Denny Hulme Great Britain McLaren 19
4 Belgium Jacky Ickx Italy Ferrari 16
5 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Great Britain BRM 9
6 France François Cevert Great Britain Tyrrell 9
7 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni Italy Ferrari 7
8 United States Peter Revson Great Britain McLaren 6
9 New Zealand Chris Amon France Matra 6
10 Sweden Ronnie Peterson Great Britain March 5
11 Great Britain Mike Hailwood Great Britain Surtees 4
12 United States Mario Andretti Italy Ferrari 3
13 Italy Andrea de Adamich Great Britain Surtees 3
14 Brazil Carlos Pace Great Britain March 3
15 Australia Tim Schenken Great Britain Surtees 2
16 Great Britain Brian Redman Great Britain McLaren 2
17 Great Britain Graham Hill Great Britain Brabham 1
Formula 1 1972 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Great Britain Lotus Ford Cosworth 34
2 Great Britain Tyrrell Ford Cosworth 27
3 Great Britain McLaren Ford Cosworth 23
4 Italy Ferrari 19
5 Great Britain BRM 9
6 Great Britain Surtees Ford Cosworth 9
7 Great Britain March Ford Cosworth 8
8 France Matra 6
9 Great Britain Brabham Ford Cosworth 1
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Tags: 23rd season, Circuit de Charade, Clermont-Ferrand, Elf Team Tyrrell, Ford Cosworth, Goodyear, Grand Prix de France, Jackie Stewart, Tyrrell, Tyrrell 003

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